Arbitration Law Monthly
Jurisdiction: repudiation of arbitration agreement
A party to an arbitration clause commences legal proceedings in breach of the clause. The other party defends the proceedings. Can it be said that there has been an agreement to abandon the arbitration clause in the form of an accepted repudiation? The matter was again considered, by the Singapore High Court, in CLQ v CLR [2021] SGHC(I) 15.
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